2017
DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.12176
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Characterization of Prognostic Factors and the Efficacy of Adjuvant S-1 Chemotherapy in Patients with Post-surgery Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer

Abstract: We recommend the use of adjuvant S-1 therapy in patients with lymph node metastases or microvascular invasion.

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“…Several studies have reported on adjuvant chemotherapy for BTC [10,11,15,[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]. The multicentre randomized phase III trial PRODIGE 12-ACCORD 18 conducted by a French group failed to show the efficacy of gemcitabine and oxaliplatin (GEMOX) in treating BTC patients in an adjuvant setting [10].…”
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“…Several studies have reported on adjuvant chemotherapy for BTC [10,11,15,[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]. The multicentre randomized phase III trial PRODIGE 12-ACCORD 18 conducted by a French group failed to show the efficacy of gemcitabine and oxaliplatin (GEMOX) in treating BTC patients in an adjuvant setting [10].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The efficacy of S-1 as adjuvant chemotherapy is well established for gastric cancer [4] and pancreatic cancer [9]. Regarding BTC, some studies showed that adjuvant S-1 improved the prognosis [14,15]. Given that S-1 contains the 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) prodrug tegafur [13], previous studies using 5-FU as adjuvant chemotherapy for BTC [21,23] have also suggested the potential efficacy of S-1.…”
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